Duck Tamarind Lettuce Wraps
Who doesn’t love crispy duck pancakes?? I do duckie (ha ha, a little Staffordshire joke!) Well you might love the taste but not necessarily…
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Sesame Chicken Salad with Cucumber Noodles
This is a great dish for summer – we had it a few nights ago and the kids loved it. You wouldn’t think it…
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Chicken Tikka
Chicken Tikka is a wonderfully versatile dish. You can serve it as a starter or as a main meal with some cauliflower rice, you can thread…
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Fudgy Coconut Flour Brownies
OK so I may have changed my mind – THESE are actually the most delicious paleo brownies. BUT they only taste so good because…
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Puy Lentil, Pomegranate Salad with Courgette Noodles and Harrissa Chicken
There’s no way I could leave this recipe out as when I first made it my husband said it was the best meal I’d…
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Fanny’s Fantastic Humous
Isn’t Humous brilliant?? I have it pretty much every day with my salad. We also have it as a snack with carrots and cucumber sticks –…
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Banana ‘Ice Cream’
The sun has been shining here in South Manchester today so the BBQ got its first outing of the year and what better way…
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Awesome Paleo Bread
I challenge you not to fall in love with this bread. It is soooooo delicioso!! I like to show off with it when we…
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Fanny’s Favourite, Super Simple, Super Nutritious Smoothies – Berry
For the low down on smoothies (and to save repeating myself), refer to my Green Smoothie and always remember my number one rule to ALWAYS…
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Better than Heinz (really?) Baked Beans
I don’t know about you but I grew up on baked beans (anyone not from the UK is wondering what on earth I’m going…
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Fanny’s Favourite, Super Simple, Super Nutritious Smoothies – Beetroot
For the low down on smoothies (and to save repeating myself), refer to my Green Smoothie and always remember my number one rule to ALWAYS ADD…
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Fanny’s Favourite, Super Simple, Super Nutritious Smoothies – Coconut
For the low down on smoothies (and to save repeating myself), refer to my Green Smoothie and always remember my number one rule to ALWAYS…
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Fanny’s Favourite Super Simple, Super Nutritious Smoothies – Green
Strictly speaking, smoothies are not really the best start to the day, but it’s one habit that I haven’t got around to changing yet. It’s true…
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Lemon Chia Chews
We love balls!!! Spirulina protein balls, high energy almond butter balls, chocolate power balls… All of which I’ll get to in due course, but…
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Cauliflower Base Pizzas
Ok, so these were great – the kids did love them but I have to say they sat a little heavy on my stomach…
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Ribollita – For Kate, the veggie ;-)
I try to cook a vegetarian meal about once or twice a week (always remembering to keep the protein content as high as possible). …
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Simple Roast Leg of Lamb
I do like to follow recipes but I also like to wet my creative juices and cook meals that aren’t too prescriptive. This meal is…
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Thai Slow-Cooked (but quickly prepared!) Beef
I don’t know about you but I love a meal you can throw together, bung in the oven and forget about until its cooked. …
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Really Easy Peasy Banana Muffins
As somebody who used to love to bake ‘traditional’ sugar and flour cakes I am amazed that this works so well but it really does!! …
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Nut Your Usual Breakfast Cereal!
I wanted to get this one in early as a decent breakfast really is key to a healthy lifestyle and unfortunately so many of us are getting…
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Baked Honey Garlic Chicken Drumsticks
My kids love anything they can eat off the bone (such animals at heart!) and chicken drumsticks are always a winner. If there’s any left,…
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Oh-my-this-won’t-last-long Chocolate ‘Block’
Ok, by popular request I’m adding this recipe ASAP!!! It comes with a warning though – it can shout very loudly and it calls your name…
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Parsnip, Chorizo, Kale and Lentils
Now it is true that the Chorizo in this makes this meal just a tiny bit naughty but it is well worth it because…
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Coconut Thai Curry with Chickpeas
If you know ‘Deliciously Ella’ then you have probably tried this curry but if you haven’t, you need to!! Incredibly easy, warming, comforting and…
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Chocolate Granola
This is another great option to satisfy those little monkeys pestering me for chocolate cereal. Serve this dish with some yoghurt of your choice (e.g….
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Chocolate Porridge
TV ads and supermarket shelves have a lot to answer for. I regularly get asked by my children if we can buy sugary, nutritionally…
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Oven Dried Garlic Tomatoes
I can’t really say much more about these little beauties other than they can be a great addition to any meal. I tend to…
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The Most Delicious Paleo Brownies
I used to eat AT LEAST 2 chocolate brownies a day when I was a nipper at school. I can still taste them now, they…
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Spiced Beef and Bashed Beans
I served this up for the family tonight and there was not a crumb left. The baby even took to scooping piles of the mince…
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Chicken Arrabiata
Amelia Freer is my current nutrition crush – she has such a straight-forward way of talking about food and health and such a simple…
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Coconut Ice
So, I wanted to make my first recipe blog a delicious meal to show people that healthy eating doesn’t have to be boring or…
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Start with Breakfast!! (Quinoa Granola)
If you’re starting out on a quest for health one of my top tips is to change one thing at a time. It took…
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Cosy Tomato Soup
Well it’s supposed to be Spring, but here in Manchester it’s pretty fffffreezing still so we’ve been really into our warming soups at the moment. …
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